Optimistic about the prospect of silicon carbide in new energy vehicles, Xiaopeng automobile strategic investment Zhanxin Electronics

On February 16, Shanghai Zhanxin Electronic Technology Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Zhanxin Electronics”) announced on its official website that the company recently completed the strategic financing exclusively invested by Xiaopeng automobile. Zhanxin electronics said that this financing will continue to be used for market development, supplementary R & D and operating funds of Zhanxin electronics, and continue to introduce excellent talents.

For the investment in Zhanxin electronics, Zhang Xiaofeng, vice president of Xiaopeng automobile, and Zhang Xiaoqi, investment director, said that with the advantages in conversion efficiency, volume and heat dissipation, SiC (silicon carbide) power devices have been widely used in industries, photovoltaic and other fields; With the increase of yield, the reduction of cost and the rapid increase of sales volume of new energy vehicles, SiC has a broader market in components such as electric drive, OBC and charging pile of new energy vehicles.

Founded in 2017, Zhanxin electronics is committed to developing silicon carbide power devices, drive and control chips and silicon carbide power module products. At present, it has become the first company in China to independently develop and master 6-inch SiC MOSFET products and process platform. On September 11, 2020, Zhanxin electronics’s silicon carbide 1200V 80mohm MOSFET products with completely independent intellectual property rights passed the JEDEC certification and became the mainstream industrial SiC MOSFET power device manufacturer in China. After more than four years of R & D and market accumulation, Zhanxin electronic products have successively entered the industrial market and automotive electronics market, and gradually shipped in large quantities. The self-developed SiC MOSFET has produced and shipped more than 400000 pieces in total.

Tianyancha shows that the shareholders of Zhanxin electronics also include Shenzhen Megmeet Electrical Co.Ltd(002851) , Fujian times Mindong new energy industry equity investment partnership (limited partnership), etc. Among them, the partners of Fujian times Mindong new energy industry equity investment partnership (limited partnership) include Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.Limited(300750) , Saic Motor Corporation Limited(600104) Qingdao SAIC innovation and upgrading industry equity investment fund partnership (limited partnership), etc.

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